Overlooked paperwork and inaction violated the rights of a patient with stage IV endometrial cancer, deputy health and disability commissioner Kevin Allan has found
Chelation therapy is the intravenous administration of a synthetic amino acid known as EDTA. It binds heavy metals, and is conventionally used to treat metal poisoning, but can also be used as a kind of calcium channel blocker
Miscommunication by an unnamed gynaecologist and Auckland's Ascot Central Women’s Clinic breached the patient rights of a cancer patient now terminally ill, deputy health and disability commissioner Rose Wall says in a finding out today
General practices and other providers of cervical smear-taking services will be asked to prepare to start screening women at the later age of 25 from next year
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management